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Data Analyst / Business Analyst

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland (On-site)

Data Analyst / Business Analyst

3 Weeks ago • All levels • Data Analyst

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jira

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business-analysis

Job Description

This role combines data analysis (70%) and business analysis (30%). Responsibilities include designing, developing, and optimizing ETL processes using SQL, Informatica, and Spark; performing data profiling; developing real-time data pipelines using REST APIs; mapping data from various sources to target systems; collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate data insights into actionable business strategies; utilizing JIRA for project management; and using data insights to guide business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ETL and data engineering, be proficient in SQL, Informatica, Spark, and REST APIs, and possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Must have:

ETL and Data Engineering
SQL, Informatica, Spark, REST APIs
Data profiling, Source to Target Mapping
Real-time data pipelines
Translate data into business language
Stakeholder engagement & JIRA management

Good to have:

Agile project management methodologies

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Project description

This project aims to leverage a hybrid professional with a strong foundation in both data analytics (70%) and business analysis (30%). The role focuses on optimizing data processes, building efficient pipelines, and translating data insights into actionable business strategies for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Data Analysis and Engineering (70%):

ETL Development: Design, develop, and optimize ETL processes to ensure smooth data flow from source to target systems, leveraging tools like SQL, Informatica, and Spark.

Data Profiling: Perform comprehensive data profiling to assess data quality, structure, and integrity, ensuring that the extracted data meets business needs.

Real-time Data Pipelines: Develop and maintain real-time data integration pipelines using REST APIs, ensuring real-time data availability for key business operations.

Source to Target Mapping: Work closely with the data engineering team to map data from various sources to target systems, ensuring accurate data transformations and alignment with business logic.

Business Analysis (30%):

Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements, translate complex data insights into clear, actionable business language, and present meaningful reports.

JIRA Management: Utilize JIRA for project tracking and documentation of business requirements, ensuring efficient communication and tracking of tasks, issues, and enhancements.

Data-Driven Decision Making: Use data insights to guide business decisions, helping stakeholders to make informed choices backed by accurate data analysis.

Skills

Must have

70 % Data Analyst and 30 % Business Analyst (Mix of DA and BA role)

ETL and Data engineering background

SQL, Informatica, Spark, Rest APIs

How to translate data from source to target, Data profiling

Knowledge of Real-time data pipelines

Translate the data into business language to present to stakeholders

Nice to have

Familiarity with Agile or other project management methodologies.

Other

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority

Senior

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About The Company

Luxoft

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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.